''Wolves Cry Under the Moon'' is a 1997 Taiwanese
road movie
A road movie is a film genre in which the main characters leave home on a road trip, typically altering the perspective from their everyday lives. Road movies often depict travel in the hinterlands, with the films exploring the theme of alienatio ...
directed by
Ho Ping
Ho Ping (; born 1958) is a Taiwanese film director.
Born in Hsinchu, Taiwan, he studied chemical engineering at Tunghai University before moving to the United States to earn an MFA from Syracuse University. Upon graduation, Ho returned to Taiw ...
, written by
Kuo Cheng and Ho Ping. The story is based on 4 short stories by Kuo Cheng.
Plot
The overall story is based on Kuo Cheng's 1993 short story "Highway Closing" (國道封閉, also the film's Chinese title).
Sub-plot 1: "The Journey of the Wolf"
Based on Kuo Cheng's 1991 short story "The Journey of the Wolf" (狼行千里), which has been translated into English by Susan Wilf.
['' Renditions'', Spring 2002]
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Tou Chung-hua
Tuo Tsung-hua (; born 10 October 1962) is a Taiwanese actor. He won the 2005 Golden Bell Award for Best Actor.
Selected filmography
*''Osmanthus Alley'' (1987)
*'' A Home Too Far'' (1990)
*'' Zodiac Killers'' (1991)
*'' 18'' (1993)
*''The Day th ...
*
Ku Pao-ming
Ku Pao-ming (; 8 April 1950 – 19 March 2022) was a Taiwanese actor and comedian.
He appeared with the in ''Art'' (2003), alongside Chin Shih-chieh and Lee Li-chun, as well as ''The Apartment'' (2006). Ku also performed in ''Legitimate Crimes'' ...
Sub-plot 2: "Driving on the Road"
Based on Kuo Cheng's 1988 short story "Driving on the Road" (開車上路).
*
Chang Shih
* Yue Hong
Sub-plot 3: "The Heart Thief"
Based on Kuo Cheng's 1997 short story "The Heart Thief" (偷心賊).
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Annie Yi
Wu Chin-yi (; born March 4, 1968), better known as Annie Yi () or Annie Shizuka Inoh ( ja, 伊能 静, Inō Shizuka), is a Taiwanese singer, actress, and writer.
Early life and education
Wu Chin-yi () was born on March 4, 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan ...
* Jerry Huang (voice)
References
External links
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1997 films
1997 drama films
Films with screenplays by Kuo Cheng
Taiwanese drama films
Films directed by Ho Ping
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